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Sandshark
Feb 13, 2017Sensei - Experienced User
OwnCloud external storage -- problem and work-around
Running OS 6.1.1 on ReadyNAS Pro2 with OwnCloud app owncloud_9.1.3-rnx2_all.deb from RNXtras. I decided I wanted to mount a directory on another NAS as an external source, I enabled the Externa...
Sandshark
Feb 20, 2017Sensei - Experienced User
Until I do some more investigating, label this "Use with extreme caution". All of the files in the directory I shared suddently had their ownership changed (to 65534, whihc I believe to be unassigned), and I could not access them normally via SMB. I'm assuming for now that this was the cause.
I changed the ownership to guest:guest and all is working via SMB to the host NAS and OwnCloud from the NAS where I mounted it, but that could change again (maybe on re-boot). I also changed the ownership of the link target to guest:guest and maybe that will fix it.
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